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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,939.50, 11,910.06 and 2,745.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,939.50, 11,910.06 and 2,745.36 is: 4,118.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,939.50 : 11,910.06 = 2,745.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,939.50/11,910.06 = 2,745.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,939.50x = 11,910.06 × 2,745.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,939.50x = 32,697,402.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,697,402.32/7,939.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,118.32

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